Digital Core Programming

State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream

3.0

State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream

0.0

State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671:

0.0

Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673?

Yes

Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams?

Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming.

Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I?

Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 6)

Response

Program Title

LIBERTY'S KIDS I

Origination

Network

Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled

SATURDAY'S, 10AM - 10:30AM

Total times aired at regularly scheduled time

13

Total times aired

13

Number of Preemptions

0

Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News

Number of Preemptions Rescheduled

5

Length of Program

30 mins

Age of Target Child Audience

9 years to 11 years

Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming.

The purpose of this series is to introduce viewers aged 9-11 to the period leading up to, during and immediately following the American Revolution. Each episode focuses on placing historical events and pivotal figures within an age appropriate context that provides young people with an exciting opportunity to experience this period of history through the eyes of a similar demographic. The programs also include interstitial segments that provide facts in both a newscast and game format, reinforcing the topic of the episode. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I?

Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 6)

Response

Program Title

BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - I

Origination

Network

Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled

SATURDAYS, 9:00AM - 9:30AM

Total times aired at regularly scheduled time

13

Total times aired

Number of Preemptions

0

Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News

Number of Preemptions Rescheduled

Length of Program

30 mins

Age of Target Child Audience

3 years to 7 years

Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming.

Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I?

Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 6)

Response

Program Title

DOODLEBOPS - II

Origination

Network

Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled

SATURDAYS, 8:30AM - 9:00AM

Total times aired at regularly scheduled time

13

Total times aired

13

Number of Preemptions

0

Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News

Number of Preemptions Rescheduled

2

Length of Program

30 mins

Age of Target Child Audience

3 years to 6 years

Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming.

The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I?

Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 6)

Response

Program Title

LIBERTY'S KIDS II

Origination

Network

Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled

SATURDAY'S, 10:30AM - 11AM

Total times aired at regularly scheduled time

13

Total times aired

13

Number of Preemptions

0

Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News

Number of Preemptions Rescheduled

7

Length of Program

30 mins

Age of Target Child Audience

9 years to 11 years

Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming.

The purpose of this series is to introduce viewers aged 9-11 to the period leading up to, during and immediately following the American Revolution. Each episode focuses on placing historical events and pivotal figures within an age appropriate context that provides young people with an exciting opportunity to experience this period of history through the eyes of a similar demographic. The programs also include interstitial segments that provide facts in both a newscast and game format, reinforcing the topic of the episode. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I?

Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 6)

Response

Program Title

DOODLEBOPS - I

Origination

Network

Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled

SATURDAYS, 8:00AM - 8:30AM

Total times aired at regularly scheduled time

13

Total times aired

13

Number of Preemptions

0

Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News

Number of Preemptions Rescheduled

2

Length of Program

30 mins

Age of Target Child Audience

3 years to 6 years

Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming.

The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I?

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (0)

Sponsored Core Programming (0)

Liaison Contact

Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)?

Yes

Name of children's programming liaison

DAWN S. PIERCE

Address

13 BROADCAST PLAZA SW

City

ALBUQUERQUE

State

NM

Zip

87104

Telephone Number

505-243-2285

Email Address

dawn.pierce@krqe.com

Include any other comments or information you want the Commission to consider in evaluating your compliance with the Children's Television Act (or use this space for supplemental explanations). This may include information on any other noncore educational and informational programming that you aired this quarter or plan to air during the next quarter, or any existing or proposed non-broadcast efforts that will enhance the educational and informational value of such programming to children. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671, NOTES 2 and 3.

The licensee has reviewed internal station records and documentation provided to us by program suppliers for compliance with the FCC's commercial limits in children's programs (47 C.F.R. Section 73.670) and the licensee hereby certifies that the station fully complied with these limits for all programs specifically designed for children ages twelve (12) and under. In addition to the programs listed in this report, the station broadcast the following programs specifically designed for children ages twelve (12) and under: NONE

Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming.

The purpose of this series is to introduce viewers aged 9-11 to the period leading up to, during and immediately following the American Revolution. Each episode focuses on placing historical events and pivotal figures within an age appropriate context that provides young people with an exciting opportunity to experience this period of history through the eyes of a similar demographic. The programs also include interstitial segments that provide facts in both a newscast and game format, reinforcing the topic of the episode. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Other Matters (2 of 6)

Response

Program Title

BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - I

Origination

Network

Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled

SATURDAYS, 9:00AM - 9:30AM

Total times aired at regularly scheduled time

13

Length of Program

30 mins

Age of Target Child Audience from

3 years to 7 years

Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming.

Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Other Matters (3 of 6)

Response

Program Title

BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - II

Origination

Network

Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled

SATURDAYS, 9:30AM - 10:00AM

Total times aired at regularly scheduled time

13

Length of Program

30 mins

Age of Target Child Audience from

3 years to 7 years

Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming.

Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Other Matters (4 of 6)

Response

Program Title

DOODLEBOPS - I

Origination

Network

Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled

SATURDAYS, 8:00AM - 8:30AM

Total times aired at regularly scheduled time

13

Length of Program

30 mins

Age of Target Child Audience from

3 years to 6 years

Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming.

The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Other Matters (5 of 6)

Response

Program Title

DOODLEBOPS - II

Origination

Network

Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled

SATURDAYS, 8:30AM - 9:00AM

Total times aired at regularly scheduled time

13

Length of Program

30 mins

Age of Target Child Audience from

3 years to 6 years

Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming.

The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Other Matters (6 of 6)

Response

Program Title

LIBERTY'S KIDS I

Origination

Network

Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled

SATURDAYS, 10:00AM - 10:30AM

Total times aired at regularly scheduled time

13

Length of Program

30 mins

Age of Target Child Audience from

9 years to 11 years

Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming.

The purpose of this series is to introduce viewers aged 9-11 to the period leading up to, during and immediately following the American Revolution. Each episode focuses on placing historical events and pivotal figures within an age appropriate context that provides young people with an exciting opportunity to experience this period of history through the eyes of a similar demographic. The programs also include interstitial segments that provide facts in both a newscast and game format, reinforcing the topic of the episode. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Certification

The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay.

FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID

Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application.

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503).

I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments.

I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.